Vulgar words in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 57, No. 352, February 1845 (Page 1)
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You seldom find him making love in any of his scenes, or endeavouring to move the passions; his genius was too sullen and saturnine to do it gracefully, especially when he knew he came after those who had performed both to such an height.
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Such a monstrous Pandarus would have been blackballed at the Pimp.
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Thersites--Shakspeare's Thersites--for Homer's was another Thersites quite--finely called by Coleridge, "the Caliban of demagogic life"--loses all individuality, and is but a brutal buffoon grossly caricatured.
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The duchess had got it all up aloft--up in her top-royals--the new bonnet (we really do not know who invented it, but some wicked little hussy at Paris, no doubt) had it all down below, in the main-sail; the crown dwindled to nothing, and out went the front poke to exactly the same length, eighteen inches.
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Beside them, _Dios el Padre_ led off a dance to the sound of a cracked guitar, which St Cecilia was twanging as an accompaniment to the nasal melody of the gangaso;[8] and a little further on, the child Jesus, mounted on a jackass, was flying into Egypt, and squirting, as he went, streams of water into the open windows of houses, and into the faces of the passers-by.